Anyone who thinks electoral reform is great way to improve Canada should take a moment to digest the results of Australia’s latest government train wreck. Seizing it from the hands of a small group of recalcitrant zealots was a key reason the election was called. Australian parties oust a lot of leaders because they feel threatened every time popular opinion takes a turn. He was ousted by his deputy, Julia Gillard, in 2010, who was in turn ousted by Rudd three years later. Kevin Rudd, leader of the Labor party, became Prime Minister in 2007.

Source: National Post July 04, 2016 12:56 UTC